cee
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English cee.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cee (plural cees)
- The name of the Latin-script letter C.
- 2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170:
- I have drunk en-ee-cee-tee-ay-ar from the ef-ell-oh-doubleyou-ee-ar-ess in his gee-ay-ar-dee-ee-en many a time.
- Something shaped like the letter C, such as a cee spring.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
name of the letter C, c
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See also edit
- (Latin-script letter names) letter; a, bee, cee, dee, e, ef, gee, aitch, i, jay, kay, el, em, en, o, pee, cue, ar, ess, tee, u, vee, double-u, ex, wye, zee / zed
- cee-lo
Anagrams edit
Finnish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cee
- Alternative spelling of see
Usage notes edit
- Speakers often use the corresponding forms of c-kirjain (“letter C, letter c”) instead of inflecting this word, especially in plural.
Declension edit
Inflection of cee (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | cee | ceet | ||
genitive | ceen | ceiden ceitten | ||
partitive | ceetä | ceitä | ||
illative | ceehen | ceihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | cee | ceet | ||
accusative | nom. | cee | ceet | |
gen. | ceen | |||
genitive | ceen | ceiden ceitten | ||
partitive | ceetä | ceitä | ||
inessive | ceessä | ceissä | ||
elative | ceestä | ceistä | ||
illative | ceehen | ceihin | ||
adessive | ceellä | ceillä | ||
ablative | ceeltä | ceiltä | ||
allative | ceelle | ceille | ||
essive | ceenä | ceinä | ||
translative | ceeksi | ceiksi | ||
abessive | ceettä | ceittä | ||
instructive | — | cein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
Friulian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cilia, from cilium.
Noun edit
cee f (plural ceis)
Related terms edit
Galician edit
Verb edit
cee
- inflection of cear:
Kabiyé edit
Adverb edit
cee
References edit
- Bassarɩ Ɛbɩa, Lexique français - kabɩyɛ - eʋe, Première édition, [polycopie, 130 pages], 1974.
Koyraboro Senni edit
Pronunciation edit
- /tʃe:/
Noun edit
cee
References edit
- Y.M. Haidera, Y.B. Maïga, & M.B. Maïga, Dictionnaire soŋay-français / Kaliima citaabu soŋay-annasaara senni, EDIS, Bamako, 2010.
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old French sei.
Noun edit
cee
- Alternative form of see (“see”)
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
cee (plural cees)
- The name of the Latin-script letter C.
- 1445 January 20, “Petition to the king for the redress of certain frauds committed at Calais”, in Joseph Stevenson, editor, Letters and Papers Illustrative of the Wars of the English in France During the Reign of Henry the Sixth, King of England (Rerum Britannicarum Medii Ævi Scriptores, or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland During the Middle Ages), volume I, London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, published 1861, page 467:
- And whan the seide merchauntz Holanders that went to Caleys hadde bought there grete substance of wolle and wollefelle, and that thei shulde make the rekenyng thereof, and bringe payement unto the Staple, according to thordenaunce of the place, thei put forthe the seide letters and billes for paiement, which lettres were there refused for unsufficience, and the billes of the mynte, for thei were falsede with Cees set above, that of iij. łi. was made iij. c. łi. and of ij. łi. was made ij. c. łi.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- English: cee
See also edit
Venetian edit
Adjective edit
cee f